पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 6, 1897 CE
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BG 8.25 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
धूमो रात्रिस्तथा कृष्णः षण्मासा दक्षिणायनम्।
तत्र चान्द्रमसं ज्योतिर्योगी प्राप्य निवर्तते।।8.25।।
तत्र चान्द्रमसं ज्योतिर्योगी प्राप्य निवर्तते।।8.25।।
"8.25 But if he departs in gloom, at night, during the fortnight of the waning moon and in the six months before the Southern solstice, then he reaches but lunar light and he will be born again." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1954 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1819 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1304
Malayalam Era: 1073
Nanakshahi: 428
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 170.62° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 295.91° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 186.25° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 154.40° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 153.92° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 140.39° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 216.37° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:51 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:39 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:45 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:34 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:39 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 47 Mins 52 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 12 Mins 08 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:17 – 05:04 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:53 – 05:51 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:22 – 12:09 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:43 – 14:31 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:27 – 17:51 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:39 – 18:09 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:24 – 19:09 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:22 – 00:09 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:45 – 13:14 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:20 – 08:48 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:17 – 11:45 |
| Varjyam | 06:21 – 06:40 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:37 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:51 – 07:20 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:20 – 08:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:48 – 10:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:17 – 11:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:45 – 13:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:14 – 14:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:42 – 16:11 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:11 – 17:39 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:39 – 19:11 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:11 – 20:42 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:42 – 22:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:14 – 23:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:45 – 01:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:17 – 02:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:48 – 04:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:20 – 05:51 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4999 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1825738.27 |
| Julian Day | 2414203.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4248° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 124.25° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (22.4248°), declination -5.15°, EoT 12.68 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 1897-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (22.4248°), declination -5.15°, EoT 12.68 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 1897-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)